Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Physical

PHYSICAL



There are six types of Physical Effects on Childhood Obesity: 

  1. One of the physical health effects that will impact your child who is undergoing obese are Type 2 diabetes which is a chronic condition that affects the way your child's body uses sugar (glucose). 
  2. Obesity and a sedentary lifestyle increase the risk of type 2 diabetes.
  3. Other than that child who is obese also are high in risk to have metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndromes are conditions that can put your child at risk of developing heart disease, diabetes or other health problems. This cluster of conditions includes high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high triglycerides, low HDL ("good") cholesterol and excess abdominal fat.
  4. Having high blood pressure is also one of the highest factors that affect obese children health. These factors can contribute to the buildup of plaques in the arteries. These plaques can cause arteries to narrow and harden, which can lead to a heart attack or stroke later in life.
  5. Sleeping disorders also one of the biggest problem having by children who is obese which potentially serious disorder as child's breathing repeatedly stops and starts when he or she sleeps.
  6. For girls who are obese it can cause early puberty or menstruation as it creates hormone imbalances that may cause puberty to start earlier than expected.

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